SAA event in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa area, Pakistan on Sat 18th December 2021

Security Force (SF) personnel on December 18 killed three terrorists, including an acquaintance of Maulvi Faqir Mohammad, a top leader of the banned Tehreek-i-Taliban (TTP), in two separate operations in different areas of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP), reports Dawn. The Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said Ghafoor alias Jaleel, a close acquaintance of TTP's Faqir Mohammad, was killed in an intelligence-based operation (IBO) in Bajaur District. Ghafoor was involved in many terrorist activities, the ISPR said, adding that a SF personal was injured during the exchange of fire in the operation. Separately, the ISPR said, two more terrorists were killed in a clearance operation in the Boya area of North Waziristan District.